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ALBANY vs. AUSTIN
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Albany, New York vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
34.1%
more expensive
than Albany, New York.
You would need a salary of
$138,116
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Austin
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Albany, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
100.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.9% lower
Commute
25.5% higher
Health
13.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.6% lower
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